Kunihiko Hashida

Kunihiko Hashida (橋田 邦彦, Hashida Kunihiko, 15 March 1882 – 14 September 1945) was a Japanese physician and physiologist.

Hashida was born in Tottori in 1882.

[1] He became a medical professor of Tokyo Imperial University.

He served as the Minister of Education from 1940 to 1943 under the Konoe and Tōjō cabinets.

Hashida denied wrongdoing and committed suicide by taking potassium cyanide.